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(Nth Review #21) Nick surfs through 15 years of Giant Bomb, a website about video games, and feels both nostalgic while pondering deeply about the state of modern games journalism.

Thank you to Rhomega, James “Justabaldguy” Wyatt, Sirpalee for their stories!

Thanks to Viktoria, James “Justabaldguy” Wyatt and Rain 101 for their voiceover talents!

Thanks to @xpantherx and @LackingSaint for their Giant Bomb videos and QLCrew.com for sorting out a ton of Giant Bomb content.

Shout outs to @GiantBomb @JeffGerstmannShow @Nextlander @NoclipDocs @gamespot and then @Gggmanlives @NakeyJakey Jacob Geller and so many more!

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00:00:00 Preamble
00:06:01 1. A Taste of Whiskey
00:21:29 2. How to Build a Bomb
00:36:50 3. The Payload
00:53:46 4. Filling the Bottle
1:03:03 5. The Big Show
1:15:49 6. This Fall on CBS
1:27:52 7. Rollercoasters & Mario Bros.
1:46:52 8. The House the Bomb Built
2:14:38 9. Ship of Theseus
2:34:29 10. Conclusion

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